Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $67,983 | 5 | 94.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,098 | 176 | 5.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $68,262 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,325 | 80 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $410.92 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Endologix LLC | $357.43 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $320.72 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $299.93 | 8 | $0 (2020) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $186.08 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $136.32 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $112.94 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $68.81 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,558 | 31 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($36,058) |
| 2023 | $32,388 | 24 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($31,923) |
| 2022 | $1,131 | 23 | Medtronic, Inc. ($374.27) |
| 2021 | $468.40 | 22 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($114.57) |
| 2020 | $611.24 | 20 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($340.41) |
| 2019 | $480.23 | 34 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($348.90) |
| 2018 | $277.88 | 16 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($89.09) |
| 2017 | $166.95 | 11 | Cardiovascular Systems Inc. ($36.80) |
All Payment Transactions
181 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $30,000.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $6,000.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ELUVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.76 | General |
| Category: ELUVIA_PI | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | AFFINITY (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.91 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.95 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.54 | General |
| 09/11/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.54 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Varithena Administration Pack (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.64 | General |
| Category: Varithena_PI | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.70 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | AngioJet Ultra 5000A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.84 | General |
| Category: AngioJet_PI | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.12 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Ranger (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.13 | General |
| Category: Ranger_PI | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.99 | General |
| 06/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Varithena Administration Pack (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.28 | General |
| Category: Varithena_PI | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | ARTEGRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $35.00 | General |
| Category: ARTEGRAFT | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.17 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Enflate Transcarotid RX Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Enflate Transcarotid RX Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.25 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.63 | General |
| 04/10/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.29 | General |
| Category: PAD | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.54 | General |
| Category: General - Vascular Intervention_PI | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device), ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent, ENROUTE Enflate Transcarotid RX Balloon Dilatation Catheter | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.24 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.97 | General |
| 03/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.03 | General |
| Category: General - Angiography_PI | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.45 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 841 | 6,715 | $1.6M | $325,883 |
| 2022 | 18 | 991 | 4,694 | $2.0M | $415,045 |
| 2021 | 19 | 1,014 | 3,675 | $2.7M | $589,415 |
| 2020 | 21 | 1,161 | 5,871 | $2.6M | $561,726 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
84 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 13 | 20 | $584,282 | $118,496 | 20.3% |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Office | 2023 | 11 | 17 | $493,307 | $88,101 | 17.9% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 122 | 152 | $105,669 | $25,293 | 23.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 182 | 240 | $88,913 | $21,812 | 24.5% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 105 | 127 | $69,609 | $14,813 | 21.3% |
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $61,914 | $14,410 | 23.3% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 63 | 68 | $36,494 | $8,134 | 22.3% |
| 75774 | Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Office | 2023 | 26 | 111 | $32,474 | $8,032 | 24.7% |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2023 | 56 | 65 | $33,721 | $6,492 | 19.3% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Office | 2023 | 22 | 35 | $15,730 | $3,950 | 25.1% |
| J3010 | Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 47 | 5,476 | $5,377 | $3,778 | 70.3% |
| 93975 | Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Office | 2023 | 15 | 19 | $14,503 | $3,593 | 24.8% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 31 | 42 | $14,183 | $3,469 | 24.5% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 47 | 64 | $9,089 | $2,294 | 25.2% |
| 99153 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 205 | $5,849 | $1,606 | 27.5% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 33 | 49 | $5,235 | $1,392 | 26.6% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,067 | $216.97 | 10.5% |
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Office | 2022 | 15 | 23 | $671,924 | $154,495 | 23.0% |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Office | 2022 | 22 | 29 | $841,523 | $138,629 | 16.5% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2022 | 142 | 179 | $124,439 | $29,502 | 23.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 230 | 317 | $117,439 | $29,385 | 25.0% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 112 | 142 | $77,830 | $16,406 | 21.1% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 66 | 71 | $38,104 | $8,485 | 22.3% |
| 75774 | Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Office | 2022 | 21 | 94 | $27,501 | $6,995 | 25.4% |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2022 | 51 | 58 | $30,090 | $6,023 | 20.0% |
About Dr. Albert Richardson, M.D
Dr. Albert Richardson, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Thomasville, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/20/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1558469981.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Albert Richardson, M.D has received a total of $72,081 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $36,558 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 181 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Long term medical supply or device loan" ($67,983).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Richardson has provided services to 4,007 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 20,955 services with total Medicare billing of $1.9M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 84 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Vascular Surgery
- Location Thomasville, GA
- Active Since 09/20/2006
- Last Updated 06/30/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1558469981
Products in Payments
- Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) $68,098
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $357.43
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $327.17
- GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $322.68
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $278.20
- Endurant (Device) $235.43
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $218.22
- AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) $164.36
- Varithena Administration Pack (Device) $149.91
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $108.50
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $84.14
- GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $76.57
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $70.71
- ELUVIA (Device) $54.87
- (6554) Periph Vasc Undiv (Device) $53.40
- GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $53.25
- GENERAL ATHERECTOMY (Device) $52.23
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $49.12
- CHAMELEON (Device) $48.37
- JETSTREAM SC (Device) $47.70
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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